Daily Archives: March 21, 2011

Old Timers and Toothbrushes
March 21, 2011

Old Timers and Toothbrushes

Day One Impressively the guys showed up just after eight this morning – and surveyed the empty shell of the kitchen before bashing nine bells out of it. Good work was achieved around the utility room and cooker – although there was a casualty – the utility room light which was shattered like a spicy popadum on a Friday night at the Raj – minus the argument over the end of evening bill. The bashing of nine bells out of the kitchen was rescued by the chap from the cooker cleaning company – who really did a good job with …Read the Rest

Kitchen cleared
March 21, 2011

Kitchen cleared

And so the two year wait is now over and Sunday was mainly spent packing the kitchen up ready for the ripout on Monday. It’s quite amazing how much crap kitchen stuff we found – too many unused ‘cookie-cutters’ and more cake tins than Mcvitte’s. Nigella would have had a field day. In order to survive the kitchen ripout – cooking essentials have been setup next door (the TV room not the neighbours!) and include a kettle, microwave and breakfast cereals. It’s more like a caravan than a TV room. The utility room (below) is also having a makeover – …Read the Rest